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Neville puts Kane in 'dream' trio of Man Utd signings

Manchester United legend Gary Neville has identified three dream transfer targets for the club this summer, including Bayern Munich's Harry Kane. Neville also named a more "realistic" trio of potential signings for the Red Devils as they strive to compete for the biggest trophies next season.

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BDO Power Rankings: Diaz & Rice boost chances behind Kane

With the Lionel Messi-Cristiano Ronaldo duopoly presumably disappearing into the rearview mirror, the battle for the Ballon d'Or hasn't felt so open for the best part of 20 years, with countless players now beginning each campaign believing they have a chance of claiming the most prestigious individual prize football has to offer. Ousmane Dembele emerged from a career plagued by injuries and inconsistencies to win the Golden Ball in 2025, and he is among a crowded field of contenders one year on.

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Marseille set Greenwood price tag amid Juventus transfer interest

Juventus are reportedly ready to accelerate their long-standing interest in Mason Greenwood as they look to overhaul their attacking options for next season, with Marseille having set their asking price for the ex-Manchester United forward. Greenwood has enjoyed another prolific season with the Ligue 1 giants, but his future depends on whether they qualify for the Champions League.

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Kompany: Bayern willing to 'die on the pitch' to reach UCL final

Vincent Kompany has issued a defiant battle cry following Bayern Munich’s breathless 5-4 semi-final first leg defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, insisting his players are willing to "die on the pitch" to reach the Champions League final. Despite trailing after a nine-goal thriller in the French capital, the Belgian coach remains adamant that the tie is far from over as the action heads back to Bavaria.

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Shock Greenwood bench call explained by Marseille boss

Marseille supporters were left stunned on Sunday evening when star forward Mason Greenwood was unexpectedly dropped to the bench for their crucial Ligue 1 clash against Nice. Manager Habib Beye clarified that the club's leading goalscorer is struggling with an injury sustained against Lille a few weeks ago.

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'Other players give way more' - Beye sends Nwaneri 'commitment' warning

Marseille head coach Habib Beye has issued a public warning to Arsenal loanee Ethan Nwaneri, demanding a significant improvement in the teenager's "day-to-day commitment". Despite a worsening injury crisis at the Orange Velodrome, the 19-year-old playmaker was relegated to the bench against Nice, as Beye prioritises players who show greater desire in training.

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Ansu admits ‘playing against Lionel Messi was crazy’

Former Barcelona star Ansu Fati has opened up about the surreal experience of facing football legend Lionel Messi in training, calling it absolutely crazy. In a recent documentary, the talented winger, who is now impressing at Monaco, also highlighted the exceptional abilities of Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe when discussing the best players he has encountered in his career.

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Pogba told he 'can't get around the pitch' at Monaco

Paul Pogba’s highly-anticipated return to football with Monaco has quickly turned into a "nightmare" scenario, with the former Manchester United midfielder facing a savage assessment of his physical state. Despite a career defined by technical brilliance and World Cup glory, the 33-year-old’s comeback season in Ligue 1 is reportedly fizzling out as injuries continue to ravage his progress.

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Upgrade on Gyokeres? Arsenal ‘keeping an eye' on Endrick

Arsenal are reportedly keeping a close watch on Endrick's uncertain future at Real Madrid as Mikel Arteta looks to add more firepower to his attacking ranks this summer following a series of inconsistent performances in front of goal. The Brazilian sensation is currently rebuilding his reputation on loan at Lyon, but a permanent departure from the Bernabeu is no longer being ruled out.

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Endrick's wife influenced transfer after Real took 'playground'

Endrick’s father, Douglas Sousa, has hit out at Real Madrid’s management of his son, claiming the Spanish giants effectively took away the youngsters "playground" during his difficult stint at the Santiago Bernabeu. The Brazilian wonderkid has since rediscovered his best form on loan at Lyon, with his family revealing the surprising influence of his wife in securing the move away from Spain.

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Shock club prepare ‘massive offer’ for Greenwood

Paris FC are reportedly plotting an ambitious summer swoop for Marseille star Mason Greenwood. Backed by the wealth of the Arnault family and the Red Bull group, the French capital’s second club is preparing a massive offer to test Marseille’s resolve. A deal would be major news for Manchester United, who are set to receive a significant windfall due to a hefty sell-on clause.

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Greenwood 'does what he wants' in Marseille training

Mason Greenwood has been accused of a lack of discipline during training sessions at Marseille, with former Morocco international Younes Belhanda raising concerns over the forward's conduct. Despite his impressive scoring numbers in France, questions are now being asked about the external impact the former Manchester United man is having on the squad environment.

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Pogba reveals truth about fallout with 'really funny' Mourinho at Man Utd

Paul Pogba has opened up on his complex relationship with Jose Mourinho during their time together at Manchester United, describing the Portuguese manager as a "really funny" character despite their public clashes. The French midfielder returned to Old Trafford in a then-world record deal to work under Mourinho in 2016, but their partnership eventually soured before the manager's dismissal two years later.

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Hakimi criticises Endrick's goal celebration in Lyon's win over PSG

The clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique Lyonnais lived up to expectations, but the tension didn't subside after the final whistle. Achraf Hakimi was less than impressed by the uninhibited attitude of the young Brazilian prodigy Endrick, who celebrated in front of PSG fans after scoring the opener in Lyon's 2-1 victory.

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Endrick bags goal & assist as Lyon beat PSG in huge Ligue 1 upset

Lyon pulled off a stunning 2-1 Ligue 1 victory over Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes on Sunday, ignited by a masterclass from Real Madrid loanee Endrick. The Brazilian teenager provided a goal and an assist to significantly boost Lyon's chances of qualifying for next season's Champions League.

Frequently asked questions

Manchester United and Liverpool both have 20 top-flight league titles to their name, and are the most successful sides in English history for league wins. With Liverpool securing their second Premier League in the 2024-25 season, they've won two in the Premier League era and 18 prior to its creation. By contrast, Manchester United have won 13 Premier League titles and seven before the league's inception, last winning a Premier League title at the end of the 2012-13 campaign.

The Premier League in its current format has 20 teams. The first-ever season of the Premier League era in 1992-93 featured 22 teams, which was then reduced to 20 teams ahead of the 1995-96 season.

Garath Barry leads the way with 653 appearances for four different clubs: Aston Villa, Manchester City, Everton and West Bromwich Albion. James Milner is second with 637, winning PL titles with both Manchester City and Liverpool. He is still playing with Brighton, so could surpass Barry if he carries on. Third is Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs, with 632 appearances.

Jimmy Greaves, widely regarded as the most prolific English goalscorer ever, but Alan Shearer is the Premier League's top scorer of all time, with 260 goals across a famed career for both Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United.

Manchester United icon Ryan Giggs holds the record for the most assists in Premier League history. Giggs spent his entire career at Old Trafford, making 672 appearances and registering 162 assists between 1991 and 2014.

Arsenal wonderkid Ethan Nwaneri is the youngest player to ever play in the Premier League. Nwaneri was just 15 days and 181 days old when he made his debut for the Gunners against Brentford in the 2022-23 season.

Stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Thierry Henry, David Beckham, Alan Shearer, Wayne Rooney, Eric Cantona, Steven Gerrard, Dennis Bergkamp, Didier Drogba and Mohamed Salah (still playing) have all featured in the Premier League era.

Jose Mourinho, Sir Alex Ferguson, Carlo Ancelotti, Pep Guardiola, Thomas Tuchel, Jurgen Klopp, and Arsene Wenger are among the most famous managers to have taken charge of a Premier League club.

Manchester United's Old Trafford is the biggest stadium in the league with a capacity of 74,310.